. The street railway review . .^l^i. ut; Ill IV. BRILL MOTOR CAR FOR MEAT SERVICE. wheel hand cars. The platforms of these hand cars are .> ft. 11in. square, very strongly liuilt of I-beams and are mounted uponbroad faced wheels 12 in. in diameter. The axles are fixed withthe wheels loose upon them revolving in roller bearings to dimin-ish as much as possible the labor of hauling. Two styles of cars are used for carrying the l)Oxes, motorsand trailers. The trailer is intended to be attached to a pas-senger ear or to a .special motor car. These cars weigli 0820lbs. and when loaded with
. The street railway review . .^l^i. ut; Ill IV. BRILL MOTOR CAR FOR MEAT SERVICE. wheel hand cars. The platforms of these hand cars are .> ft. 11in. square, very strongly liuilt of I-beams and are mounted uponbroad faced wheels 12 in. in diameter. The axles are fixed withthe wheels loose upon them revolving in roller bearings to dimin-ish as much as possible the labor of hauling. Two styles of cars are used for carrying the l)Oxes, motorsand trailers. The trailer is intended to be attached to a pas-senger ear or to a .special motor car. These cars weigli 0820lbs. and when loaded with three full liox?s they weigh . are 75 cars of this class. Twenty cars are mounted upon Brill No. 21I; trucks, the trucksand motors weighing 8,G0O pounds. These motor cars are usedfor hauling the trailers as well as carrying a load. They differfrom the other cars in having the central box statitonary. itstop being used for supporting the trolley lioard and pole. It is evident from the number of cars and boxes that the ser-vice is an
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